Respiratory Therapist
Mass General Brigham · Charlestown-MA
What the posting says
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- PayStated
- $41.81–$50.25 an hourAbout $86,965–$104,520 a year at 40 hours a week (derived, not posted)
- Employment typeStated
- Full time
- Work arrangementStated
- On-site
- ShiftStated
- night
Work Shift Night (United States of America)
from the posting - ExperienceStated
- 0-2 years
- EducationStated
- ['associate degree', 'bachelor degree', 'professional certificate']
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- Visa sponsorshipNot mentioned
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- Associate's degree in respiratory therapyrequired
Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy required
from the posting - Respiratory therapy subject matter expertiserequired
Ability to be a subject matter expert in the area of Respiratory Therapy
from the posting - Quick assessment and clinical judgmentrequired
Ability to assess quickly and offer professional judgment to prepare appropriate care plan
from the posting - Physical capabilityrequired
Ability to walk distances and push medical equipment weighing less than 100 pounds
from the posting - Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapypreferred
Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapy preferred
from the posting - Basic Life Support certificationpreferred
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
from the posting - Registered Respiratory Therapist credentialpreferred
Registered Respiratory Therapist [RRT] - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred
from the posting - Neonatal Resuscitation Certificationpreferred
Neonatal Resuscitation Certification [NRP] - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred
from the posting - Massachusetts respiratory care licensepreferred
Respiratory Therapist [Massachusetts] - Massachusetts Board of Respiratory Care preferred
from the posting - Respiratory care practitioner state licensepreferred
Respiratory Care Practitioner [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
from the posting
Read the full posting as the employer wrote it
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Needed for Spaulding$15k Sign On Bonus
Summary
Acts as an active member of the patient care team to provide clinical patient care assessment, initiation, modification, and discontinuance of therapeutic respiratory care procedures to critically ill patients. Analyzes and evaluates clinical patient data to determine the appropriate therapy or interventions and makes recommendations on patient care plans to the medical staff.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
-Initiates and/or assists with appropriate respiratory tests and procedures, as ordered, to deliver appropriate care to patients
-Responds to respiratory emergencies and transports mechanically ventilated patients when moved from units for tests and procedures
-Prepares appropriate care plan, and makes specific recommendations to physician for indicated therapy. Schedules patient treatments as necessary and provides consultation as an active member of the patient care team
-Manages the administration of all aspects of respiratory therapy according to respiratory care policies and procedures
-Makes regular bedside rounds and administers Respiratory Care modalities to assigned patients. Modifies treatment care plan according to clinical picture and response to therapy
-Participates in education of students, physicians, staff, and patients/families. Clinically supervises respiratory therapy students in the patient areas
Qualifications
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$41.81 - $50.25/Hourly
Grade
5
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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